We clean our share of dirty glass in the Conservation Lab at The Corning Museum of Glass, but occasionally we get some unusual requests. Recently, one of our colleagues brought us objects from his personal glass collection that withstood a … Read more →
Cleaning objects in the collection is an important part of their care. Dusting and light cleaning (which can be a challenge itself; read about it in this recent blog post, Maintaining the shine) is usually done by the preparators, while the more … Read more →
When I first entered The Corning Museum of Glass, I was immersed in an experience that is unlike any other. The Museum’s extensive collection is hypnotic, drawing you in to admire each piece. Through the hustle and bustle of the … Read more →